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Helmet Colours team colours

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Posted 13 November 2006 - 09:20 AM

Right here is a good one for all the old timers

remember when teams actually wore team kit?

what were the country team helmet colours???

eg british racing green = UK
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Posted 14 November 2006 - 04:03 AM

At the TdN the teams do have national helmets.

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Posted 16 March 2007 - 06:48 PM

well, oldtimer is ok, if they are allowed to be slow,
but I just found this interesting forum, so my first post here:

England (GB): of course BRG
Austria: dark red with black rim
Australia: green with kangaroo
Belgium: yellow
Bulgaria: green with red rim
Switzerland: red with white cross
Tchechoslowakia: blue with blue-white-red rim
Germany: white with black rim
GDR: white with black rim and hammer and compasses
Danmark: red with white rim
Spain: yellow with red rim
Ireland: green with orange rim
France: of course blue
Hungaria: red with green rim
Italy: of course (light) red
Luxembourg: purple red
Norway: red with blue cross
Netherlands: orange
Poland: white with red rim
Rumania: black with vertical blue-yellow-red stripes
Sweden: blue with yellow cross
Finnland: black
Sowjet Union: white with red rim and red stripe with star
USA: white with several blue stripes

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Posted 21 March 2007 - 07:35 AM

pallap

that is exactly what i was looking for

good one

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